Livanates
Sign in to saveLivanates () is a seaside town in Phthiotis, central Greece. It is located 68 km southeast of Lamia and it was the seat of the municipality of Dafnousia between 1997 and 2011. Its population in 2021 was 2,333.
Key facts
- Greek Dimos.name
- Livanates
- Greek Dimos.type
- community
- Greek Dimos.periph
- Central Greece
- Greek Dimos.periphunit
- Phthiotis
- Greek Dimos.municipality
- Lokroi
- Greek Dimos.municunit
- Dafnousia
- Greek Dimos.pop_community
- 2333
- Greek Dimos.population_as_of
- 2021
- Greek Dimos.elevation
- 5
- Greek Dimos.licence
- ΜΙ
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- Population
- 2144
- Elevation
- 5
- Image
- Πανοραμική άποψη των Λιβανατών.jpg
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- Λιβανάτες
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- Livanates
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Livanates () is a seaside town in Phthiotis, central Greece. It is located 68 km southeast of Lamia and it was the seat of the municipality of Dafnousia between 1997 and 2011. Its population in 2021 was 2,333.
==History== Kynos, an ancient settlement site, can be found at the edge of the town. The medieval settlement was established by Albanians. Livanates has been attested since 1540 as an Albanian settlement. The Arvanitic dialect spoken in Livanates has some unique features that differentiate it from the other Arvanitic dialects.
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